Quincy man injured

Sunday

Aug 17, 2014 at 5:33 PM

John C. Rives, 49, of Quincy, Ill., went by ambulance to Hannibal Regional Hospital for treatment of minor injuries suffered in an accident at 12:20 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, on Route H south of Rensselaer, Mo.

John C. Rives, 49, of Quincy, Ill., went by ambulance to Hannibal Regional Hospital for treatment of minor injuries suffered in an accident at 12:20 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 17, on Route H south of Rensselaer, Mo.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported Rives was driving a 2012 Toyota Rava. Officers said he drove it off the right side of the road, hitting the ground and a tree. He was using a safety device.

The State Patrol was assisted at the scene by the Ralls County Sheriff’s Department, Monroe City Rural Fire Department and Marion County Ambulance District.